14th Academy in Hintertux (20.02 -27. 02.2012)

13th Academy in Erlangen (10.10-14.10.2011)

The SAOT Entrance Academy was held in Erlangen from 10.10. until 14.10.2011. The academy was structured in the same way as the previous entrance academies. Thus the lectures were given by the principal investigators on the first four days and on the last day the participants sat for the examination. The lectures covered the topics: Fundamentals in optical technologies, Optical materials and systems, Optical metrology, Optical material processing, Optics in medicine, Optics in communication and information technologies and Computational optics.

3rd Academy at the lake Chiemsee (20.7 - 25.7.2008)

2nd Academy in Erlangen (18.2 - 22.2.2008)

In the second SAOT academy all SAOT students got lectures in basics of the six SAOT topics. The lectures were given by principal investigators and mentors. At the last day of the academy all students had to pass an exam - and did it!